Salary: Starting Pay $19.37 per hour
As a Crime Scene Technician with the Crime Scene Unit, you will work closely with Homicide Investigators and other detectives working crime scenes, analyzing evidence, and later preparing to testify in court in order to successfully solve and prosecute cases with the Amarillo Police Department. You will receive on the job training in areas such as Forensic Photography, Latent Print Development, Fingerpring Comparison, Shooting Reconstruction, Bloodstain Pattern Analysis, Courtroom Testimony, and much more. You will respond to a wide array of crime scenes, attend autopsies, and work with an amazing team.
Crime Scene Technicians are responsible for photographing and processing crime scenes for evidence as well as performing the required daily tasks in the Crime Scene Investigation Unit as assigned by the CSIU Supervisor. Will be required to successfully complete a structured training plan.
Under supervision and in accordance with procedures: photographs and searches crime scenes for evidence; collects evidence, trains officers and Crime Scene Technicians in identification work; examines evidence; uses a wide array of chemical and powder processes to develop latent prints on all types of evidence; operates AFIS and SPEX system; testifies in court; attends autopsies, packages evidence, prepare lab reports and submits evidence to lab; responds on a 24 hour basis to calls requiring CSIU assistance; available as needed to work after normal duty hours, weekends, and holidays.
Duties
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Requirements
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How to apply: Apply online
Posted: October 10, 2024
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